March weather forecastSawla, Ghana

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sawla, is also a sweltering month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.4°C (102.9°F) and an average low of 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Temperature

March, with average temperatures reaching a high of 39.4°C (102.9°F) and a low of 25.6°C (78.1°F), is the warmest month.

Heat index

March's average heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Take caution: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may be imminent with ongoing effort.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 42%.

Rainfall

In Sawla, Ghana, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 26mm (1.02") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.1 rainfall days, and 715mm (28.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Sawla, Ghana, is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:20 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Sawla is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Sawla are February through April and November, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 8 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Swift harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. Prioritize safety. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

March, having an average high-temperature of 39.4°C (102.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F), is the warmest month in Sawla.

March temperatures in Sawla vary between a high-temperature of 39.4°C (102.9°F) and a low-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is calculated to be 48°C (118.4°F).

In Sawla, Ghana, the average relative humidity in March is 42%.

In Sawla, Ghana, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.

The average day length in March in Sawla is 12h and 5min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, in Sawla, Ghana, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:20 GMT.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.5h.

The months with the highest UV index in Sawla are February through April and November, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

In Sawla, Ghana, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Sawla, Ghana

  • Average high temperature in March: 39.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Sawla, Ghana

  • Average pressure in March: 1008.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Sawla, Ghana

  • Average wind speed in March: 7.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Sawla, Ghana

  • Average humidity in March: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (17%).

Average rainfall in March
Sawla, Ghana

  • Average rainfall in March: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (170mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Sawla, Ghana

  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.4 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sawla, Ghana

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sawla, Ghana

  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Sawla, Ghana

  • Average UV index in March: 8

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and November (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Sawla, Ghana

  • Average cloud cover in March: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in March
Sawla, Ghana

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).